Maricopa County

Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake’s trial against Maricopa County continues on May 18. Lake has to prove that Maricopa County did not properly verify voter signatures on ballot envelopes during the 2022 midterm elections and that those problems changed the outcome of the election.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake’s trial against Maricopa County starts on May 17. Lake has to prove that Maricopa County did not properly verify voter signatures on ballot envelopes during the 2022 midterm elections and that those problems changed the outcome of the race.

Police have found the remains of a teenager who was kidnapped last week during an armed home invasion in Phoenix, Arizona. Police are now investigating the case as a homicide. The remains of 17-year-old Jesse Sainz-Camacho were discovered in a rural part of Maricopa County, after he was taken from his Phoenix home on Dec. 19 […]

Southwest Airlines canceled close to 3,000 flights on Dec. 26. Find out what travelers have to say about it as they try to navigate the cancellation chaos. Reports from Chinese hospitals are raising an unexpected concern. Is Omicron to blame for the virus surge? Or is there a sub-variant spreading throughout the country? Arizona Secretary of […]

An Arizona judge ruled against Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake’s election case, confirming the election of Katie Hobbs as Arizona governor-elect. The court didn’t find any clear or convincing evidence that misconduct happened during the 2022 Arizona general election and confirmed Katie Hobbs’s election, Arizona Superior Court Judge Peter Thompson said in the ruling. Thompson […]

On day two of Kari Lake’s trial in a case she filed against Maricopa County and Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs, a polling expert said mostly Republican voters were negatively affected by problems on election day. He opined that long-time Republican voters likely didn’t vote on election day because of long lines and other […]

Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake’s trial in a case she filed against Secretary of State Katie Hobbs and Maricopa County election officials concluded on Dec. 22. A number of witnesses testified, including a polling expert who said mostly Republican voters were negatively affected by problems on Election Day. The U.S. Senate passed the $1.7 […]

MESA, Ariz.—The first of a two-day-trial began Wednesday in Maricopa County in an election lawsuit filed by Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake against Democratic Gov.-elect Katie Hobbs in her capacity as the current Arizona secretary of state, in an attempt to challenge the Nov. 8 election and schedule a new vote. The suit also names Maricopa […]

A judge overseeing an Arizona electoral lawsuit ruled on Friday that GOP gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake may appoint an inspector to analyze a small selection of Maricopa County ballots cast in the 2022 midterm election. The inspection may begin on Dec. 20, unless Lake’s lawsuit is dismissed beforehand, Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Peter Thompson said in […]

Emails from the FBI to Twitter released on Dec. 16 showed bureau officials flagging specific people for Twitter to take action against. A Maricopa County judge granted Kari Lake permission to inspect some ballots from the 2022 midterm election.

Officials in Arizona’s embattled Maricopa County certified the 2022 election results at a special meeting on Nov. 28, despite several objections from county residents. The man charged with opening fire at a grocery store in a predominantly black neighborhood of Buffalo, New York, pleaded guilty to 15 state charges.

Arizona’s Maricopa County on Nov. 27 responded to a request from the office of Arizona’s Republican Attorney General Mark Brnovich, which had asked for details from the county on how it had handled the election after a “plethora of reports from election workers, poll watchers, and voters, including the county’s admission of widespread printer problems,” as […]

Officials in Arizona’s Maricopa County demanded county elections officials delay certification and answer questions about how the Nov. 8 midterm elections were conducted. The Maricopa County GOP said in a news release on Nov. 25 that the Maricopa Board of Supervisors should “delay certification” of its election results until those officials have “fully responded” to […]

Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake on Nov. 23 filed a lawsuit against Maricopa County. Thousands of people lined the streets of New York City on Nov. 24 to watch the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Lawmakers on Capitol Hill will have a busy lame-duck schedule after Thanksgiving weekend, including passing the government funding bill […]

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy visited the Southern border, calling for Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas to quit. He promised an investigation and impeachment proceedings if he does not. We bring you more on McCarthy’s statements on Nov. 22. President Joe Biden has some news for those with Federal Student loans. Find out what […]

Bill Gates, chair of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, confirmed that he was moved to an undisclosed location for safety reasons amid security concerns in connection to the 2022 midterm elections. While speaking on KTAR News 92.3 FM’s “Arizona’s Morning News” on Nov. 21, Gates noted that the condition hasn’t interfered with his work in […]

An exit poll memo released over the weekend states that Republican voters in Arizona were disproportionately and negatively impacted by tabulator malfunctions in Maricopa County. A University of Virginia student is in custody on Nov. 14 for a deadly shooting that left three students killed—and two others wounded. Television host Jay Leno is suffering from […]